Micropropagation Explained
Nurserymen are the gatekeepers for the Oregon hazelnut industry. They source the trees from Oregon State University and sell them to local growers. Many nurserymen sell trees as…
Category: Orchards
Environmental stewardship in a hazelnut orchard
April is Earth Month, and April 22 is Earth Day. We are all looking for new ways to be better friends to the planet and conserve our natural…
What are hazelnut farmers up to in spring time?
Spring has arrived on the farm! As tender, green buds begin to bloom on the branches, the window of opportunity to get to work on certain projects is…
Harvest is here!
Hazelnut harvest is finally here! For us, it’s the most wonderful time of the year–the time when countless hours of hard work and sacrifice finally pay off. After…
Prepping for harvest
Hazelnut harvest is almost here! As the calendar turns to September, hazelnut farmers are prepping their field equipment and gearing up for what could be a monumental harvest.…
A brief history of Oregon hazelnuts
Hazelnuts have become synonymous with Oregon and Oregon agriculture; take a trek down Interstate 5 through the Willamette Valley and you’ll see hazelnut orchards lining the roadway from…